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UX Foundations: Research

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

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Learn UX research techniques that will help you to better inform fast-moving projects while limiting risks.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • User experience research
1. Research Overview
  • Why is user experience research important?
  • Methodology overview
  • Usability testing
  • Interviewing
  • Card sorts
  • Eye tracking
  • Multivariate testing and A/B testing
  • Desirability studies
  • Expert reviews (heuristic reviews)
  • Surveys
  • Diary studies
  • Participatory design workshops
  • Personas
2. Choosing the Right Research Method
  • Setting research goals
  • Qualitative vs. quantitative data
  • Behavioral vs. attitudinal research
  • Moderated vs. unmoderated research
3. Environmental Considerations
  • In-house vs. external
  • Agile vs. waterfall
  • Determining project or product stage
4. Planning Effective Research
  • Determining the right participants
  • Finding and screening participants
  • Scheduling participants
  • Crafting the right questions
  • Practicing
5. Executing Effective Research
  • Applying moderated research
  • Applying unmoderated research
6. Analyzing and Presenting Your Findings
  • Gathering and mining data
  • Synthesizing data
  • Presenting and incorporating results
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Amanda Stockwell

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